Requirements for the Minor (24 credits)

I. Core (4 credits)

Complete all of the following:

course - Societies of Latin America and the Caribbean

II. Electives (16 credits)

Complete 16 credits from the following, including 4 credits from each group and from three different departments, chosen in consultation with the Director:

A. Humanities (4-12 credits)

course - The Humanities and Latin America
course - Reading Nation, Gender and Ethnicity in Latin American Culture
course - Magical Realism to Globalization in Spanish-American Literature & Film
course - African Roots of the Americas
course - Selected Topics in Hispanic Studies in Spain
course - Selected Topics in Hispanic Literature and Cultural Studies in Spain

B. Social Sciences (4-12 credits)

course - Native Arts and Archaeology of Latin America
course - Archaeological Field Study
course - Selected Topics in History (when topic appropriate)
course - Societies of Latin America and the Caribbean (when not taken as part of Core)

III. Additional (4 credits)

Students who have used a language other than Spanish to fulfill the General Education requirement must choose one course from the list below. All other students may select from either A or B above or from the list below:

course - Intermediate Spanish
course - Selected Topics in Spanish Language and Linguistics
course - Doing Business in the Hispanic World

Notes

With the approval of the Latin American Studies Advisory Committee, students may apply up to 12 credits earned in an approved study-abroad program toward the completion of the minor.

Additional courses may also meet requirements of the minor. Consult the Latin American Studies course listings.

LAST - Latin American Studies Minor

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